Xelucha And Others

Cover Art; This edition limited to 4000 copies (Actually 4283 copies according to The Arkham House Companion). This book is in Fine condition and has a Fine dust jacket. The book and its contents are in clean, bright condition. The text pages are clean and bright. The dust jacket is crisp and clean. His book contains a series of supernateral stories including: Xelucha, The Primate of the Rose, Dark Lot of One Saul, The House of Sounds, The Globe of Gold-Fish, Many a Tear, The Bride, The Tale of Henry and Rowena, The Bell of St. Sepulcre, Huguenin's Wife, The Pale Ape, and, The Case of Euphemia Raphash. "Matthew Phipps Shiell (21 July 1865 – 17 February 1947) , known as M. P. Shiel, was a British writer. His legal surname remained "Shiell" though he adopted the shorter version as a de facto pen name. He is remembered mostly for supernatural horror and scientific romances. His work was published as serials, novels, and as short stories. The Purple Cloud (1901, revised 1929) remains his most famous and often reprinted novel. " (from Wikipedia)